It’s all too easy to miss the warning signs that indicate something might be amiss. A frequent issue that often goes unnoticed until it escalates into a significant concern is electrical problems in vehicles. These issues can vary from a simple blown fuse to a faulty alternator, but they share a common consequence – the Read More
Don’t Leave Service & Repairs to the Last Minute No one likes to be let down or to let down others. We try to provide the best automotive repair experience we can. By planning ahead, it gives us ample time to diagnose and repair your vehicle. Here in the last few months, it is becoming Read More
Tell Us All We Need to Know and More Murray Automotive is here to help you, but in order to know where to start, we need some help from you. There is no such thing as too much information for your technician. When you are having issues with your vehicle, make note of when, where, Read More
How to Identify What You Hear There are many sounds that a car can make, and sometimes they can signal that something is going wrong. If that is the case, you’ll want to be able to interpret the sounds you hear to be able to get the right auto repairs. When you can distinguish certain Read More
Car Parts That Can Break the Bank Car repair is a significant investment. Whether you’ve been in a collision or routine use has caused your vehicle to fail completely, explore the most expensive repair issues in your vehicle. Discover a local, reliable auto shop for comprehensive repairs and peace of mind. Engine Cylinder One of Read More
Do you know what the primary job of shocks/struts on your vehicle is? It is in fact NOT the quality of the ride, but the main job is tire control! What does this mean? Shocks/Struts were designed to control your tires, and keep them in contact with the road as much as possible. When these Read More
GENERAL CAR MAINTENANCE THAT IS EXTREMELYIMPORTANT FOR THE WINTER! Winter has arrived, maybe even a little early! Winter technically does not start until December 21st, but clearly in Virginia it arrived on December 9th with a snow storm producing 12-14″! Here are a few tips to make sure your car is ready for the winter! Read More
October is National Car Care month, so let’s talk about one thing on your vehicle that you probably would not think to check for a safety concern! Your HEADLIGHTS! Did you know according to a study done by AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety, 9 out of 10 vehicles on the road has dirty headlights that Read More
As many of you know, staying aware of your tires health is an important part of car ownership. Staying on top of your tires well being will ensure that you get the most out of your vehicle in terms of its life cycle and fuel efficiency. Though over time, even basic tire maintenance won’t be Read More
The single most important safety system on your car is your BRAKES!!! To keep you and your loved ones safe remember to look out for these signs, and have your brake pads and braking system checked every 12-15k miles! If you have a concern have it looked at sooner than later! Brake fluid is a Read More